On Thu, 2011-01-27 at 07:36 +, Peter TB Brett wrote:
> - Original message -
> > just one such core. Can I expect a spectacular speed-up of gschem
> > and pcb? Or are they throttled by the graphic card anyway?
>
> gschem is a single-threaded application. It runs on one core, no matter
- Original message -
> just one such core. Can I expect a spectacular speed-up of gschem
> and pcb? Or are they throttled by the graphic card anyway?
gschem is a single-threaded application. It runs on one core, no matter how
many you have. So no, don't expect a big speed up.
If the new system is anything like this list, you should expect
a significant slowdown as the CPUs argue amongst themselves
as to who gets to do what, when and how not to do something.
I have not seen a significant advantage to single process geda tools
execution. I suspect that some of the backe
There is going to be a new desktop on my desktop at work!
It is going to be the the usual upgrade in computational power:
More memory, more storage, more speed. Speed is supposed to be
delivered by four cores (AMD athlon). My current desktop contains
just one such core. Can I expect a spectacular
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